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Please remove the cmos battery untill half hour.

Not good. You have to go to a professional and have the cmos resetted Unless you know what you are doing, you can do it yourself. It is tricker on a laptop then it is on a desktop. On motherboards they have it marked by cmos reset jumper.

Boot problem Received an Acer Aspire One Laptop for Christmas. My problem is the computer will not boot up! If automatically cuts off after the Windows XP logo comes up. Any ideas?
I cannot get it to start,it wants an hdd password .I don't have a disk sice hurricane Gustav this summer ,and am desparate Gwen Clare Michelle, [email protected]

There are three possible options ranging from free (if you are not afraid to open your laptop, locate and remove the bios battery) to $170 (for a new hard drive and a cloning kit).\015\012\015\012Option 1: Here is a copy of an email from ...
Acer Aspire 3680 Laptop

Pioneer DVR-K17RS ATA ACER CODE=39

Hi, the error code that you have is a known issue from Microsoft that needs a registry tweaks. Error code means "Windows cannot load the device driver for this hardware. The driver may be corrupted or missing. (code 39)" . You can click on this li ...
Acer Aspire 5100 Notebook

Bio password for hp dv2000

Ain't Google wonderful !\015\012\015\012I found this on the internet about clearing your HP BIOS password. You download a file called "unlock6.zip" from the following url location, using the Free User tab (click on Free User to start dow ...
HP Pavilion dv6000z Notebook

Forget bios password

Hi ,\015\012I had same problem, just remove plastic trim ( the one with the switches to power on etc etc ) and you will see a micro dipswitch. It should have all 4 switches to 0, move switch 1 to position 1 power laptop and password should be r ...
Acer Aspire 3610 Notebook

Pioneer DVR-K17RS ATA ACER CODE=39

Hi, the error code that you have is a known issue from Microsoft that needs a registry tweaks. Error code means " ...
Acer Aspire 5630 Notebook

My computer got broke so i installed new installion of windows xp and now that one got messed up and i need to restore the factory settings but i cant get the d2d erecovery to work can you help me my computer is an acer aspire one series mother board aoa150

Hi there !!Thank you for posting your question at FixYa.comYou have a partition on your hard drive that contains the backup\015\012image.If you can't see a drive D: or E: on "my computer" that means the\015\012partition is hid ...
PC Laptops

Step 1 - Start your PC and place your Windows XP CD in your CD/DVD-ROM drive. Your PC should automatically detect the CD and you will get a message saying "Press any key to boot from CD". Soon as computer starts booting from the CD.\015\ ...
Acer Aspire 4720 Notebook

Acer bios reset

Try this and see if it will work.1. Go and download the bios file - ftp://ftp.work.acer-euro.com/notebook/asp.../bios/v1.06.zip 2. There should be a file call AG1A-106.EXE inside Alviso folder, just extract this file to the location ...
Computer Cases

Solution for reset password

1. to reset password in acer aspire 5315 simply take a _small_ flathead screwdriver.. contact the two points leaving the battery, power on, power off and the password is cleared.\015\012\015\012save the thread below for all your ...
Acer Aspire 5315 Notebook

Hts541680j9s wont take password - Acer Aspire 5720-6661 Notebook PC

Here are 2 password type first 1 is bios password if tell me about your\015\012bios password it prompt when u powerup follow procedure belowFor that you need to reset factory defaults settings for bios.For reset bios u have to open ...
Acer Aspire 5720-6661 Notebook PC

Cant see desktop screen

Try this if your problem sounds the same or similar: \015\012 \015\012I purchased the HP-Compaq C765TU Presario, serial # CND81233B5, from Octagon Computers. My notebook came with only "Freedos" because I w ...
Acer Aspire 5610-4648 Notebook

Hi! I Have an acer aspire 5570 notebook.
I think i mis entered a password for HDD 0 in the bios. Is there any way to reset HDD 0 password?
pls teach me.

Try removing ur cmos battery it will reset all the settings u changed in the bios by removing the battery and than swictch the notebook on that turn it off again and insert the battery boot it and click f1 to continue that will work ...
PC Desktops

Acer 3100, NO Boot, keyboard locked out,

Acer aspire 3680 has password cant get in - PC Desktops

What kind of a password is this:1) BIOS/ Power up password2) Windows Login Password3) Encrypted hard drive passwordThe BIOS password can usually be reset by the manufactureror the dealer.The Windo ...
PC Desktops

Acer Aspire 1640Z BIOS problem

Dear all, I also posted this one under "Notebook Bios Problems" which might notbe the correct place. Anyway here it is for you to see and maybe youcan learn from my experience.-->Have done a VISTA up ...
Acer Aspire 1642ZWLMi Notebook

Install the eRecovery drivers for aspire 5715Z

First ensure you have enabled D2D from Bios, If bios settings are OK then that message often comes up when E recovery partition is damaged.Possible solutions are calling Acer and getting a disk to restore recovery partition (best way to p ...
Acer Computer Utilities & Maintenance

Unlock password on acer aspire 5730z.

I BOOT THE LAPTOP WITH AN UNLOCKED HDD ENTER TO THE BIOS PUT A PASSWORD YOU CAN REMEMBER SAVE AND REBOOT THEN ENTER AND TRY TO CHANGE THE PASSWORD THIS TIME ENTER YOUR PASSWORD THEN LEAVE IT IN BLANK ONE TIME AND BEFORE COMFIRM SWAP THE HDD PUT THE ...
Acer Extensa 5620-6119 Notebook

Clear BIOS settings

Flashing BIOS via software If you have access to the computer when it's turned on, you could try one of those programs that remove the password from the BIOS, by invalidating its memory. However, it might happen you don't have one ...
Acer Aspire 5600 Series 5630-6951 Laptop

Lost Acer eRecovery password on Acer Travelmate 2350

I bought a acer aspire 3six20 from my classmate but i forgot tto backup the erecovery.. when i instaler a new xp the logo in ...
Acer TravelMate 2300 Notebook

Acer Aspire One - can't recognise password to unlock Hard Disk

Unlock a bios password on an acer aspire

Hello, I have an old Acer Aspire 3680, the problem is once i press the power button the screen is frozen displaying only the Acer logo, i cannot even go to the BIOS (pressing F2) to change my setting to boot from a CD. Please help. THX ...
Acer Aspire 3680 Laptop

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